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KENYA:
Amb. Francis K. Muthaura said that a critical element in
the success of the strategy is the financial mechanism, with the
emphasis on multiple-source financing. The concrete responses that the
Convention will be able to attract from donor countries and international
organizations will determine the impact of the Convention on local efforts
to combat desertification and achieve sustainable development. He
supported the call for two interim meetings each in 1995 and 1996 and
one meeting in 1997. He called for more contributions to the voluntary
fund.